Business/Commerce, General
Bachelor's degree · Empire State University · Saratoga Springs, NY
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Business/Commerce, General at Empire State University earn a median of $57,225 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $68,407 four years after graduating (middle half: $48,204–$94,571). Median debt is $20,500, about 36% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's degree) at other New York schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| New York University New York | $77,828 | $19,500 |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York | $65,520 | $12,250 |
| St Lawrence University Canton | $54,772 | $26,000 |
| Skidmore College Saratoga Springs | $54,378 | $20,657 |
| Excelsior University Albany | $53,553 | $12,500 |
| Siena University Loudonville | $47,318 | $26,500 |
| CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn | $37,978 | $10,569 |
| College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island | $29,736 | $13,137 |
| Metropolitan College of New York New York | $26,372 | $31,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Business/Commerce, General graduates from Empire State University make?
The median salary is $57,225 one year after graduation and $67,879 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.